23 Short courses in Natural Sciences in Europe

Bugs, Brains and Beasts
This Bugs, Brains and Beasts course from University of York aims to reinforce basic biological concepts.
Brittany's Natural Home Cleaning
How much time do you think about the products you use around your house? We pay attention to what we put inside of our bodies, but what about the chemicals we put inside our homes? International Open Academy offers the Brittany's Natural Home Cleaning programme.
Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science)
The aim of the Theory and Methodology of Science (Natural and Technological Science) course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to provide a deeper understanding of the methodological and underlying philosophical issues that arise in science, and inspire to reflection on such issues within the student’s own area of study.
Crystallisation Science and Engineering
This Crystallisation Science and Engineering short course at the University of Leeds will outline the fundamental science and engineering of crystallisation processes.
Applied Science (Level 5)
Applied Science (Level 5) at Edinburgh College is designed to develop your knowledge of the science industry. You will learn essential skills needed to progress into employment in the science sector or prepare you for further study in applied sciences.
Questions In Science
This Questions In Science module at The Open University UK encompasses astronomy and planetary science; biology; chemistry; earth and environmental sciences; and physics. A series of questions, starting with ‘Can you make a hole in water? and ‘How do you know what is alive?’, demonstrates the interdisciplinarity of the sciences and teaches scientific thinking.
Evaluating Contemporary Science
The Evaluating Contemporary Science module from The Open University UK is ideal preparation for anyone planning a career in science, particularly those intending to go on to study one of the Science project course modules.
Come Rain or Shine - Understanding the Weather
On this course Come Rain or Shine - Understanding the Weather at University of Reading by FutureLearn, you’ll explore the physical processes behind the UK’s distinctive weather patterns, through practical activities, weather experiments, and outdoor investigations.
Surfaces, Colloids and Soft Matter - online course
The Surfaces, Colloids and Soft Matter - online course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology will address a broad range of surface and colloidal principles and see how these are applied for example in cosmetics, recycling, detergency, food technology and pharmaceuticals.
Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability (ISLAs)
Islands are unique in both attractiveness and climate vulnerability, they are relatively isolated and ‘on their own’ compared to mainland areas, yet they are also more dependent and need to be well connected to other areas more than mainland areas. University of Groningen's Islands as Laboratories for Sustainability (ISLAs) will teach you more about this,
Your Step into Solvation Science
Bring your ideas to the field of Solvation Science. Win a research stay with cutting-edge Solvation Scientists. The Your Step into Solvation Science course is offered by Ruhr University Bochum.
Contemporary Topics in Science
The Contemporary Topics in Science module is offered by The Open University UK.
A Taste of Science and Engineering
Students in the A Taste of Science and Engineering programme at the University of Warwick will sample a range of disciplines at the centre of Warwick's science and engineering undergraduate offer.
Introductory Science
The Introductory Science course at Edinburgh College is designed to develop your knowledge and foundations of the science industry.
The Scientific Revolution - Understanding the Roots of Modern Science
Learn about the seventeenth-century Scientific Revolution and its role in shaping the modern Western world with The Scientific Revolution - Understanding the Roots of Modern Science at University of Groningen through FutureLearn.
Naturopathy Basic Treatments
Naturopathy Basic Treatments from Madrid International College (MIC College) equips students with foundational and advanced knowledge of natural and holistic approaches to health and wellness.
Open Science
This summer school Open Science from University of Innsbruck aims at providing a critical view on the “rules of a game named science,” and provides an introduction to remedies to the manifold issues jeopardizing the credibility of scientific results: power calculations, confirmatory research (pre-registration), and open and transparent research practices.
English plus Science
The English plus Science programme offered by Bucksmore is an experience that blends language learning with the excitement of hands-on science workshops.
Applied Plant Science
Join the Applied Plant Science course from Warnborough College and develop a foundation for applying plant science in commercial situations.
Sustainable Development for Problem Solvers - Exploring Sustainable Development
In the Sustainable Development for Problem Solvers - Exploring Sustainable Development course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, you will be introduced to the concept of sustainable development and how it has evolved to what it currently means - a holistic, ongoing process to tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges of human development.